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'The Amazing Race' recap: Starting with unfinished business
Reality CheckHere's Bucky on tonight's TAR premiere:Welcome to “The Amazing Race”, season 18 or, as they are calling it, “Unfinished Business.” This name because all the teams are from past seasons and none of them won. Presumably, in a few...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning, Goth (genre), Football, Sports
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Scuba diver abandoned in ocean gets $1.68-million settlement
L.A. NOWDaniel Carlock, a Santa Monica aerospace engineer, prayed to God not to let him die after he was abandoned floating in the ocean 12 miles off Long Beach by leaders of a scuba-diving excursion. After nearly five hours, surrounded by...... -
Abandoned scuba diver receives $1.68 million in damages
OutpostsA scuba diver who was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean during a 2004 dive trip has been awarded $1.68 million in damages after a five-year legal battle against Venice-based Ocean Adventures Dive Co. and Long Beach-based Sundiver Charters. Times staff...... -
Catalina Island scuba diving business owner agrees to settlement
L.A. NOWThe owner of a Catalina Island scuba diving business accused of price fixing has agreed to pay a settlement of $6,500, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office announced Wednesday. Robert S. Kennedy, who owns Scuba Luv Inc., was accused...... -
Meet Space Shuttle Discovery’s crew
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelSteven W. Lindsey, Commander Born: Aug. 24, 1960 in Arcadia, Calif. Education: B.S., Engineering Sciences, U.S. Air Force Academy in 1982, M.S., Aeronautical Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology in 1990. Family: Married with three children... -
Fish and Game Q&A: Can I use a camera on my bow to film my hunts?
OutpostsIn support of the California Department of Fish and Game and its effort to keep hunters and anglers informed, Outposts, on Thursday or Friday, posts marine biologist Carrie Wilson's weekly Q&A column: Question: I have heard it is illegal in...... -
‘Pack your bags, we’re staying home’ touts staycations
Postcards from FloridaThe goal of the new ‘Pack Your Bags, We're Staying Home' promotion is to remind Floridians of the charms available not too far from home. Greater Fort Lauderdale is on a mission to help end vacation deprivation by urging Floridians to get away,... -
An excursion to see the Great Barrier Reef
Postcards from FloridaHere's an option for an eco-tourism adventure in Australia. In Queensland, Australia, travelers are invited to sleep with the fish and discover marine nightlife without being scuba certified. You can read the press release about it below:  A... -
Russian diver attempts to teach his dachshund to scuba dive
L.A. UnleashedWe love hanging out with our dogs -- don't get us wrong. But we draw the line, whenever possible at least, at bringing them along on excursions we suspect would make them uncomfortable or anxious. One pastime we can never...... -
Scuba diving is declared hazardous activity in California, limiting government liability in case of accidents
OutpostsA new law that will take effect Jan. 1 declares scuba diving a hazardous activity in California. AB 634, signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this month, adds the sport to the list of recreational activities considered hazardous and releases state...... -
Florida Travel Guide for Scuba Diving
Sentinel Staff WriterKnown for its white sand beaches and thousands of miles of coastline, there is more to Florida's sun-filled fun than just the beach. With a diverse selection of underwater environments, Florida offers some of the world's best scuba diving. From the...Tags: Landforms, Amusement and Theme Parks, World War II (1939-1945), Rivers, Sports
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Underwater with the dolphins
Hector looks at me with disappointment. His eyes, 8 inches from my own, express pity for my inability to locate things at the bottom of the ocean. He buzzes the area next to where I am digging in the sand, gives me that there's-nothing-there-idiot look...Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Kyudo, Sports, Biology
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